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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 54 · 40 questions
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The fast method (One-step multiplier): Increase by p%: multiply by (100 + p)% — up 20% is × 1.2. Decrease by p%: multiply by (100 − p)% — down 25% is × 0.75. Easy way to multiply: × the whole number (115 or 75), then ÷ 100.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.292 increased by 75% =
  2. 2.420 increased by 5% =
  3. 3.550 increased by 12% =
  4. 4.535 decreased by 60% =
  5. 5.700 increased by 20% =
  6. 6.575 increased by 20% =
  7. 7.628 decreased by 25% =
  8. 8.130 decreased by 30% =
  9. 9.360 decreased by 30% =
  10. 10.310 decreased by 10% =
  11. 11.608 increased by 25% =
  12. 12.525 decreased by 12% =
  13. 13.640 increased by 35% =
  14. 14.270 increased by 20% =
  15. 15.520 decreased by 30% =
  16. 16.100 increased by 8% =
  17. 17.400 decreased by 5% =
  18. 18.234 increased by 50% =
  19. 19.620 decreased by 75% =
  20. 20.620 increased by 5% =
  21. 21.106 decreased by 50% =
  22. 22.800 increased by 5% =
  23. 23.770 decreased by 10% =
  24. 24.500 increased by 20% =
  25. 25.376 decreased by 25% =
  26. 26.580 increased by 60% =
  27. 27.510 increased by 20% =
  28. 28.60 increased by 50% =
  29. 29.260 decreased by 20% =
  30. 30.384 decreased by 25% =
  31. 31.725 decreased by 12% =
  32. 32.690 decreased by 10% =
  33. 33.40 increased by 15% =
  34. 34.464 decreased by 75% =
  35. 35.292 increased by 75% =
  36. 36.575 decreased by 20% =
  37. 37.250 increased by 30% =
  38. 38.530 increased by 10% =
  39. 39.790 decreased by 30% =
  40. 40.480 increased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 511
  2. 441
  3. 616
  4. 214
  5. 840
  6. 690
  7. 471
  8. 91
  9. 252
  10. 279
  11. 760
  12. 462
  13. 864
  14. 324
  15. 364
  16. 108
  17. 380
  18. 351
  19. 155
  20. 651
  21. 53
  22. 840
  23. 693
  24. 600
  25. 282
  26. 928
  27. 612
  28. 90
  29. 208
  30. 288
  31. 638
  32. 621
  33. 46
  34. 116
  35. 511
  36. 460
  37. 325
  38. 583
  39. 553
  40. 528

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